Computer support is often challenging and the more challenging it gets the more enjoyable it is. At Kadence Solutions we take great delight in fixing things and making them work again. Sometimes it involves little more than replacing a failed part while other times we have to get more in-depth. That’s when the fun begins….
Many of us today give plenty of thought to cost-cutting. Today’s mentality of treating everything like a big business has taught everyone to watch the bottom line. As a result many traditional technologies like telephones are getting close attention. One option for reducing costs for a household or business is to look at VoIP systems…
You can get an Android box pretty much anywhere these days. Android boxes are on sale at most online retailers and Big Big box stores. Even kiosks in malls are selling “Free TV Boxes”. When you get to work, that guy beside you will tell you all about how he “cut the cable cord”. Close behind…
To anyone using the Internet at all over the last few months “Net Neutrality” likely sounds familiar. I know lots of people chalk that up to a “geek thing” and not something that they need to pay attention to. That couldn’t be further from the truth. The idea of Net Neutrality is to keep the…
I have spoken to a number of mobile users lately who are very excited about getting a new Blackberry. Everyone has their preference in mobile devices. Lots of folks prefer whatever is closest to their last device, while still others love Blackberry’s physical keyboard. I was surprised at how many people indicated that they chose…
Wow, the world is abuzz about ransomware infections…again! It seems like every day there is some new threat. In May, the world was taken by storm by a ransomware infection spreading through Europe. This infection was later dubbed WannaCry and was virulent enough to have ultimately affected more than 230,000 computers in 150 countries. Mere…
Another ransomware outbreak is spreading throughout several businesses in Europe and the UK. Indicating clearly that the need for network security improvements continues to rise. The media is reporting this current outbreak as another “cyber-attack”. This serves to make it seem like a targeted assault on the affected companies and that isn’t entirely truthful. There…
There’s been a lot of talk in the news lately about Internet privacy. Let’s see if we can make some sense of that. Most people know that if you clear your web browser’s history then no one can see what websites you’ve been too. While there is truth in that, this process only removes the…